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Ohio State at Minnesota

Oct 29, 2005 • Completed

Season 2005RegularWeek 9

Away

Ohio State

Big Ten

Final Score

45 - 31

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Minnesota

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Minnesota578
Ohio State449

Passing Yards

Minnesota396
Ohio State242

Rushing Yards

Minnesota182
Ohio State216

Turnovers

Minnesota1
Ohio State0

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Bryan Cupito

Minnesota

YDS: 396

Rushing

Antonio Pittman

Ohio State

YDS: 186

Receiving

Jared Ellerson

Minnesota

YDS: 113

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Minnesota17:14
Ohio State19:12

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State beats Minnesota 45-31

Standard

Ohio State finished ahead of Minnesota 45-31 on Oct 29, 2005. The result came in week 9 of the 2005 season.

Ohio State finished ahead of Minnesota 45-31 on Oct 29, 2005. The result came in week 9 of the 2005 season.

Ohio State built the decisive edge with a 14-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Ohio State 449; Minnesota 578. Another key split was passing yards: Ohio State 242; Minnesota 396.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Ohio State 449; Minnesota 578

  • Passing yards

    Ohio State 242; Minnesota 396

  • Rushing yards

    Ohio State 216; Minnesota 182

  • Turnovers

    Ohio State 0; Minnesota 1

  • First downs

    Ohio State 22; Minnesota 23

  • Possession time

    Ohio State 19:12; Minnesota 17:14

  • Third downs

    Ohio State 3-10; Minnesota 6-15

  • Completions-attempts

    Ohio State 14-20; Minnesota 26-36

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMinnesotaOhio State
Total Yards578449
Passing Yards396242
Rushing Yards182216
First Downs2322
Third Down Efficiency6-153-10
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)0-00-0
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts26-3614-20
Rushing Attempts4243
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points79
Possession Time17:1419:12
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2005)